Etiket: Language
Astrid is often labeled as stupid because she makes language and typing errors: ‘But I’m just really not that’
Writing crooked sentences, not being able to stamp words, making language and spelling mistakes. Astrid Honkoop (41) has struggled with the Dutch language all her life and is therefore often…
The poet Campert wrote in a language so direct that his poetry cannot age
Remco Campert at home in Amsterdam, 2016.Statue An-Sofie Kesteleyn Remco Campert has devoted his life to describing what falls between the communicable: life before and after the event, life in…
Wedding anniversary of Erdal-Güzin Özyağcılar couple! ’51 years… Easy on language’
Master artist Erdal Özyağcılar and his wife Güzin Özyağcılar, who is also an actress, left 51 years behind in their marriage. The couple, who got married on June 29, 1971,…
LIVE | Putin’s threatening language against Sweden and Finland: ‘Repay the same coin’ | Abroad
28 Jun.Video ‘Putin makes this dissatisfaction known in word and gesture’ Ukrainian President Zelensky has asked the seven most powerful countries in the world, the G7, for additional support. It…
F1 and Mercedes condemn ‘racist language’ Piquet, Hamilton responds | Motorsport
Sign up for the Formula 1 newsletter and don’t miss out on all the news about Max Verstappen this season. The Brazilian (69) used during a conversation with Motorsports Talk…
‘If I hadn’t spoken their language, that woman probably wouldn’t have been found in time’
Image Anne Stooker “There is talk of a possible kidnapping,” the control room said during our nightly surveillance shift. ‘We have a language barrier, can you go and have a…
Almuth Schult criticizes the use of language in football
National goalkeeper Almuth Schult has asked the football associations to change the terminology in order to create more gender equality. “I have experienced this emphasis on football and women’s football…
In Onze Taal, the language, the Dutch, is honored exuberantly and with love by the Our Language Society
And luckily there is comedian Katinka Polderman, this time in Our language† The maker of the handy decision trees in the ‘Day in, day out’ section in de Volkskrant is…
Red Bull suspends F2 driver Jüri Vips after racist language | Motorsport
The driver from Estonia (21) used the ‘n-word’ during an online stream, in which he was gaming. Red Bull says it strongly condemns such behavior and has a zero-tolerance policy…
The library provides first aid for language questions: “Come by, we are happy to help you”
At the library in Hilversum they often have to deal with low literacy at the desk. And that’s a big problem, they see. Dorinde Witsel: “For example, if you cannot…